CVE-2005-0254 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can upload arbitrary files disguised as PDFs, tricking users into executing malicious code via the BibORB browser extension.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-0254?
CVE-2005-0254 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
BibORB 1.3.2, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly enforce a restriction for uploading only PDF and PS files, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files that are presented to other users with PDF or PS icons, which may trick some users into downloading and executing those files.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0254?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Guillaumegardey Biborb.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0254?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0254 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-0254 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0254 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pv3p-47qr-3pw4.